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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2025
Filed:
May. 09, 2023
Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Nomi Michaels, Be'er Sheba, IL;
Jehuda Shemer, Kfar Saba, IL;
Ofir Ezrielev, Be'er Sheba, IL;
Maxim Grabov, Petah-Tiqva, IL;
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
One example method includes, in connection with receipt of a backup request, using a consolidated bitmap, that is associated either with multiple bitmap fragments or with multiple backup streams, to read data from a volume and transmitting the data to a recipient, identifying new write IOs, received in parallel with transmission of the data, that are directed to data included in the backup request, reading from the volume, only once, the data to which the new write IOs are directed, writing the data read from the volume to multiple temporary logs, where each of the temporary logs is associated either with a respective one of the bitmap fragments, or with a respective one of the multiple backup streams, and transmitting the data from the temporary log to the recipient, wherein the transmitted data comprises the backup.